Ambert | |
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Subprefecture and commune | |
Coordinates: 45°33′01″N 3°44′33″E / 45.5503°N 3.7425°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
Department | Puy-de-Dôme |
Arrondissement | Ambert |
Canton | Ambert |
Intercommunality | Ambert Livradois Forez |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Guy Gorbinet[1] |
Area 1 | 60.48 km2 (23.35 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 6,616 |
• Density | 110/km2 (280/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 63003 /63600 |
Elevation | 514–1,365 m (1,686–4,478 ft) (avg. 527 m or 1,729 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Ambert (French pronunciation: [ɑ̃bɛʁ] ; Auvergnat: Embèrt) is a commune in the Puy-de-Dôme department in Auvergne in central France.